GIVE HELP
Volunteer in your community
Who can volunteer ?
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Anyone can volunteer, no matter what your interests are or how much time you can spare. As unique individuals withunique life experiences, we all have valuable skills to share. There are many people, young and old, who many benefit from your time and experience. The simple act of giving your time to
individuals and organizations in your community can make a tremendous difference for someone less fortunate. It also feels great!
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Even children can volunteer. Teaching our children that it's just as wonderful to give as it is to receive is almost never easy. But once they understand the concept, the rewards can last a lifetime. As a parent, youprobably want to guide your child to become a healthy and ethical adult. How can you lead your child to a healthy future? What kind of activities can you do together as a family that will steer your child towards becoming a compassionate adult? Community Service and Volunteerism are your answer. Not only will you show your child that it is “cool” to care for others, but it will also be a wonderful way to get others involved.
How Can I Find Out Who Needs Volunteers? And How Do I Sign Up?
The United Way of Treasure Valley’s Volunteer Center is a great resource to find volunteer opportunities. Through the Volunteer Center,you can volunteer tohelp in cities of your choice, with people in age ranges of your choice, and performing services that you choose.
You can sign up for volunteer opportunities that are currently available by:
Phone: 208-336-1070 X-122
Online: www.volunteersolutions.org/uwtv/volunteer/
If there is not a current volunteer opportunity that fits your interests, you can register by the above phone number or online for future volunteer possibilities.